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YX57 YCU

2007 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,368 mi
Last recorded70,368 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Fox54,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX57 YCU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2019 70,368 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 70,368 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 70,361 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 64,638 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 64,638 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 54,492 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 54,492 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 43,691 miles

offside rear tyre heavily cracking

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2015 32,374 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 31,165 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Apr 2013 29,681 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Apr 2012 28,299 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 26,133 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 25,860 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 25,816 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Fox?

Based on 688,416 MOT tests across 39,526 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
4,653
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
39,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 8,975
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,115
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,065
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,997
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YX57 YCU is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 54,772 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Fox fails its MOT is suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 8,975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX57 YCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Fox typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX57 YCU registered?

YX57 YCU is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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